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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was in the greatest demand following the circulation of the rumor in Chapter 2?
(a) Gold and silver.
(b) Silver and uranium.
(c) Copper and gold.
(d) Copper and aluminum.

2. What company had Marc Rich begun working at immediately after dropping out of college?
(a) Glencore International AG.
(b) Bank of Credit and Commerce International.
(c) Clarendon Limited.
(d) Philipp Brothers.

3. From where had orders been given which led to the origin of the rumor in Chapter 2?
(a) An Iranian official.
(b) A Lithuanian mountain.
(c) A Cuban official.
(d) A Swiss mountain.

4. Where had there been no official release of the news of the rumor in Chapter 2?
(a) The Roman Cathedral.
(b) New York.
(c) The White House.
(d) Birmingham Castle.

5. What happened to trading following the circulation of the rumor in Chapter 2?
(a) Trading stood still.
(b) Trading escalated dramatically.
(c) Trading dropped steadily.
(d) Trading dropped dramatically.

Short Answer Questions

1. Traders of what trading company were busted by the FBI in 1981?

2. The author writes that in the geographical location of Europe, one could buy a metal for one dollar from a Far Eastern customer and sell it for how much to a North American customer before the day ended?

3. What is the name of Marc Rich's current estate, located on the shores of Lake Lucerne?

4. Within seven short years in trading, how much money had Marc Rich established in his personal empire?

5. What is the chemical symbol for silver?

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